Author Archives: Erin

Garden

I’ve been spending a lot of time lately outside in the garden. After a long semester, it feels good to have dirt under my fingernails. Since we had such an early spring and mild winter here this year, I was able to start things from seed outdoors (in my cute little seed-starting-pod contraptions). I’ve never [...]

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Thrifty

Two weekends ago, Jesse and I went on a thrift store adventure. Proving, yet again, that we are really in our 70s. (We also love public television and Jeopardy! and we’re usually in bed pretty early. In case you needed extra evidence.) But it doesn’t matter if we’re a little dorky, because we’re both a little [...]

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Finals, continued

This past weekend, we made an impromptu trip to Charlotte and West Virginia to see my aunt and uncle and my parents. Also, to eat chili slaw dogs and visit the “Unbelievable!” Mystery Hole (which, no matter how you phrase it, always sounds bad). It was a lovely little visit. In other news, I chopped [...]

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Map of the Dead

Prepared for the zombie apocalypse? Check it out: Map of the Dead – you can see danger zones (like cemeteries) as well as potential resources (hardware stores, grocery stores–Twinkies, anyone?–dentists, etc.) near your location. First thing I’m going to do in the zombie apocalypse is head to Warren and Sharon’s house. Warren knows everything there is to [...]

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Finals

It’s that time again. Wait, how is it that time again? How is the semester nearly over? How are finals next week? I swear, I thought February would never end (shortest month–go figure), but the rest of the semester has whizzed by. (I say this every semester, don’t I?) Well, ready or not, the semester’s [...]

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